EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
517 577 |
543 481 |
580 926 |
Working age adult in % |
73,4 |
75,1 |
77,2 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
65,5 |
65,9 |
69,7 |
Unemployed workers in % |
7,9 |
9,2 |
7,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
26,6 |
24,9 |
22,8 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
12,8 |
12,9 |
12,1 |
Retirees in % |
8,0 |
6,1 |
4,7 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
5,8 |
5,9 |
5,9 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2022
Sex and age |
Population |
Active people |
Activity rate in % |
Working people |
Employment rate in % |
Altogether |
580 926 |
448 662 |
77,2 |
404 956 |
69,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
126 059 |
53 383 |
42,3 |
43 792 |
34,7 |
25 to 54 years old |
359 086 |
335 029 |
93,3 |
305 302 |
85,0 |
55 to 64 years old |
95 781 |
60 250 |
62,9 |
55 862 |
58,3 |
Male |
288 973 |
229 127 |
79,3 |
207 342 |
71,8 |
15 to 24 years old |
63 309 |
29 029 |
45,9 |
23 980 |
37,9 |
25 to 54 years old |
179 919 |
170 777 |
94,9 |
156 218 |
86,8 |
55 to 64 years old |
45 746 |
29 321 |
64,1 |
27 144 |
59,3 |
Female |
291 953 |
219 535 |
75,2 |
197 614 |
67,7 |
15 to 24 years old |
62 751 |
24 354 |
38,8 |
19 812 |
31,6 |
25 to 54 years old |
179 168 |
164 252 |
91,7 |
149 083 |
83,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
50 035 |
30 929 |
61,8 |
28 718 |
57,4 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
|
Population (%) |
Working age adults who have a job |
69,7 |
Unemployed workers |
7,5 |
Retirees |
4,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
12,1 |
Other economically inactive people |
5,9 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group |
2011 |
including working people |
2016 |
including working people |
2022 |
including working people |
Altogether |
380 142 |
339 264 |
407 888 |
357 808 |
449 406 |
407 671 |
including farmer operators |
2 661 |
2 582 |
2 400 |
2 321 |
1 896 |
1 856 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
17 853 |
16 551 |
21 170 |
19 891 |
23 654 |
22 738 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
72 484 |
69 449 |
87 190 |
83 047 |
117 011 |
112 590 |
including intermediate professions |
107 337 |
98 060 |
115 680 |
104 255 |
125 601 |
116 564 |
including employees |
101 641 |
89 350 |
103 784 |
89 184 |
103 940 |
91 358 |
including workers |
75 149 |
63 272 |
72 386 |
59 110 |
72 676 |
62 564 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2025.
EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number of unemployed workers |
40 900 |
50 005 |
43 706 |
Unemployment rate in % |
10,8 |
12,2 |
9,7 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
22,1 |
24,9 |
18,0 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
9,4 |
10,9 |
8,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
7,6 |
9,1 |
7,3 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
|
Taux de chômage en % |
No diploma or primary education certificate |
24,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
18,9 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
11,0 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
11,8 |
2 years at university |
6,9 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,6 |
5 years or more at university |
6,0 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number of jobs in the area |
379 529 |
402 761 |
457 487 |
Working age adult living in the area |
340 794 |
360 817 |
408 357 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
111,4 |
111,6 |
112,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
60,7 |
60,9 |
62,1 |
- The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone
per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence
and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status |
2011 |
% |
2016 |
% |
2022 |
% |
Altogether |
379 529 |
100,0 |
402 761 |
100,0 |
457 487 |
100,0 |
Employee |
342 136 |
90,1 |
360 255 |
89,4 |
406 064 |
88,8 |
including women |
170 384 |
44,9 |
179 629 |
44,6 |
200 041 |
43,7 |
including part time jobs |
71 274 |
18,8 |
71 102 |
17,7 |
70 619 |
15,4 |
Non-employee |
37 393 |
9,9 |
42 505 |
10,6 |
51 422 |
11,2 |
including women |
13 047 |
3,4 |
15 926 |
4,0 |
20 713 |
4,5 |
including part time jobs |
5 296 |
1,4 |
6 525 |
1,6 |
8 500 |
1,9 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group |
Number |
% |
Altogether |
459 946 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
1 999 |
0,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
24 845 |
5,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
120 492 |
26,2 |
Intermediate professions |
133 028 |
28,9 |
Employees |
104 738 |
22,8 |
Workers |
74 845 |
16,3 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
|
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Farmer operators |
0,7 |
0,6 |
0,4 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,7 |
5,4 |
5,4 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
19,6 |
21,7 |
26,2 |
Intermediate professions |
29,0 |
29,3 |
28,9 |
Employees |
26,6 |
25,5 |
22,8 |
Workers |
19,4 |
17,5 |
16,3 |
- Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
- Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
including women in % |
including employees % |
Altogether |
378 423 |
100,0 |
402 049 |
100,0 |
459 946 |
100,0 |
48,0 |
89,6 |
Agriculture |
6 300 |
1,7 |
5 790 |
1,4 |
5 726 |
1,2 |
34,5 |
63,7 |
Industry |
41 341 |
10,9 |
39 670 |
9,9 |
45 246 |
9,8 |
31,5 |
93,9 |
Construction |
24 882 |
6,6 |
24 486 |
6,1 |
29 066 |
6,3 |
15,5 |
81,1 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
194 461 |
51,4 |
215 906 |
53,7 |
255 415 |
55,5 |
44,2 |
88,9 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
111 440 |
29,4 |
116 197 |
28,9 |
124 494 |
27,1 |
70,2 |
92,6 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
|
Employees |
Non-employees |
Agriculture |
42,9 |
19,9 |
Industry |
31,3 |
34,1 |
Construction |
17,9 |
5,6 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,9 |
38,7 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,7 |
64,1 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.